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GHSA-cwpr-29v4-4jhw

GHSA-cwpr-29v4-4jhw PUBLISHED CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 1, 2022

Memory leak in the ipip6_rcv function in net/ipv6/sit.c in the Linux kernel 2.4 before 2.4.36.5 and 2.6 before 2.6.25.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via network traffic to a Simple Internet Transition (SIT) tunnel interface, related to the pskb_may_pull and kfree_skb functions, and management of an skb reference count.

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Timeline

  • May 1, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 29, 2026 Security Advisory

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